Manager Materials Management; M-F

Position: Manager Materials Management (M-F, 8am - 6pm)
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Organization:

SC VUH Impl/VCCOC Adm

Job Summary:

JOB SUMMARY

Manages the daily operations of all supply chain functions. Develops and implements policies and procedures that guide or support operational effectiveness.

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Identifies and resolves supply chain issues and improvement opportunities.
• Manages operational productivity and quality.
• Optimizes supply utilization and communication across teams.
• Implements standardization programs for all supply chain functions.
• Actively seeks ways to supply reduce costs.
• The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned. TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES
• Inventory Management (Advanced):
Monitors material movement into and out of stock, reconciles inventory balances, and maintains adequate inventory levels.
• Leadership (Intermediate):
Formulates a vision while motivating & guiding employees promoting engagement. Leaders state precise goals, ensures the commitment of individuals to those goals, defines the methods of measurement, and provides the incentive to accomplish measureable outcomes.
• Quality Management (Novice):
Developing a systematic process of checking to see whether a process or service is meeting specific requirements.
• Business Results (Novice):
Ability to achieve business results while focusing on quality, customer satisfaction, and stewardship.
• People Management (Intermediate):
Interacting, communicating, building relationships and developing employees.
• Operations Planning (Intermediate):
Anticipates resource needs to meet objectives and implements appropriate processes.
• Compliance (Intermediate):
Understanding the rules, regulations, sanctions and other statutory requirements, guidelines and instructions relating to governing bodies and organizations, both internally and externally.

Our supporting roles are the core of all we do at Vanderbilt Health, helping us personalize the patient experience through our caring spirit and distinctive capabilities. We support each other and encourage excellence among all who are part of our workforce. High-achieving employees stay at VUMC for professional growth, appreciation of benefits, and a sense of community and purpose.

We support each other and encourage excellence among all who are part of our workforce as we place a priority on designing with and for our patients and families.

Core Accountabilities:

* Organizational Impact:
Directs activities to achieve operational plans with some near term effect on results of the department/area.
* Problem Solving/ Complexity of work:
Identifies issues, gathers facts to resolve technical and operational problems.
* Breadth of Knowledge:
Applies in-depth knowledge and skills of a professional/technical area and basic management knowledge to manage the work of the team.
* Team Interaction:
Leads a complex department with a focus on implementation. Typically executes on a short to medium term strategies.

Core Capabilities :

Supporting Colleagues:

- Develops Self and Others:
Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain knowledge in new areas.

- Builds and Maintains Relationships:
Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships.

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